There are 4 ways to get from Manila to Gandara by plane, busferry, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Calbayog
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Calbayog (CYP)MNL - CYP
5h 30m₱6,730–13,927Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to GandaraVia Borongan
18h 50m₱1,300–1,600Fly to Tacloban, Minivan, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Tacloban (TAC)MNL - TAC
- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Catbalogan
- Take the taxi from Catbalogan to Gandara
6h 57m₱3,318–9,905Fly to Catarman, Mini Van, Bus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Catarman (CRM)MNL - CRM
- Take the bus from VS Grand Tours Catarman to VS Grand Tours Calbayog
- Take the bus from Calbayog to Gandara
6h 53m₱7,650–16,397
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Calbayog (CYP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Gandara is to bus and ferry which costs ₱1,300 - ₱1,600 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Gandara is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs ₱6,500 - ₱14,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange and arriving at Gandara. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 50m.
The distance between Manila and Gandara is 512 km.
The best way to get from Manila to Gandara without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 18h 50m and costs ₱1,300 - ₱1,600.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Manila to Gandara, including transfers.
Manila to Gandara bus services, operated by Silver Star Liner, depart from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange station.
Manila to Gandara bus services, operated by Silver Star Liner, arrive at Gandara station.
There are nine+ hotels available in Gandara.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Gandara, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and Cebgo fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Calbayog (CYP) twice daily. Alternatively, Silver Star Liner operates a vehicle from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Gandara twice daily. Tickets cost ₱1,300–1,600 and the journey takes 18h 50m.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–14,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–12,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Catarman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–15,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Catarman via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,500–15,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,600–7,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,000–7,500
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,600–14,000
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Gandara
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Calbayog to Gandara
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱700–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- duptours2004@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Catbalogan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 55 251 5243
- corporate@vsgrandtours.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from VS Grand Tours Catarman to VS Grand Tours Calbayog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱320
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- ₱600–800
Tacloban Rent a Car
- Phone
- +63-965-129-6777
- Website
- taclobanrentacar.com
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